Stakeholder Engagement Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Stakeholder Engagement
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Stakeholder Engagement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 59 86
Rank change year-on-year +31 +27 +33
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 141 61 41
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 6.12% 3.51% 1.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.24% 3.76% 2.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 40 32
10th Percentile £413 £413 £409
25th Percentile £508 £480 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £519 £613
Median % change year-on-year +6.02% -15.31% -5.77%
75th Percentile £678 £645 £680
90th Percentile £875 £740 £733
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -23.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72.25 - -
Median hourly rate £74.50 - -
75th Percentile £76.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £66.71 - £27.81

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Stakeholder Engagement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,948 1,624 1,957
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 84.51% 93.55% 90.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,327 1,020 1,377
10th Percentile £363 £356 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +1.77% -5.83%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 13 12
10th Percentile £17.84 £22.00 £19.95
25th Percentile £18.75 £23.75 £20.22
Median hourly rate £27.50 £28.15 £25.63
Median % change year-on-year -2.31% +9.85% -26.79%
75th Percentile £52.16 £43.75 £40.00
90th Percentile £59.72 £60.75 £41.65
Central London median hourly rate £26.56 £29.07 £27.81
% change year-on-year -8.65% +4.53% -20.54%

Stakeholder Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Stakeholder Engagement relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Stakeholder Engagement job vacancy trend in the City of London

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Engagement in the City of London

Stakeholder Engagement
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
Contract Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement within the City of London region over the 6 months to 19 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London Bridge - 1 £550 -
Stakeholder Engagement
Central London

Stakeholder Engagement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (4.96%) SharePoint
2 6 (4.26%) Confluence
3 1 (0.71%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (0.71%) Apache
3 1 (0.71%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 11 (7.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (4.26%) MS Visio
3 5 (3.55%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.71%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (2.84%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (2.84%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (2.13%) Aladdin
3 2 (1.42%) Loan IQ
3 2 (1.42%) Oracle Financials
3 2 (1.42%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.71%) Integrated Workplace Management System
4 1 (0.71%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (0.71%) SAP FI-AR
4 1 (0.71%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 33 (23.40%) Azure
2 20 (14.18%) AWS
2 20 (14.18%) Power Platform
3 8 (5.67%) GCP
3 8 (5.67%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (4.96%) SaaS
5 5 (3.55%) Serverless
6 4 (2.84%) Amazon S3
6 4 (2.84%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (2.84%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (2.84%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (2.84%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (2.84%) Snowflake
6 4 (2.84%) SuccessFactors
7 3 (2.13%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (2.13%) Collibra
7 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Purview
8 2 (1.42%) Amazon Bedrock
8 2 (1.42%) ChatGPT
8 2 (1.42%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.71%) Firewall
1 1 (0.71%) NAS
1 1 (0.71%) Network Security
1 1 (0.71%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (10.64%) Power BI
2 5 (3.55%) Metadata
3 3 (2.13%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.42%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.42%) Big Data
4 2 (1.42%) Data Mining
4 2 (1.42%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.42%) Electronic Patient Records
4 2 (1.42%) Tableau
5 1 (0.71%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (0.71%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.71%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.71%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.71%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.71%) Power Query
5 1 (0.71%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (12.77%) JIRA
2 1 (0.71%) GitLab
2 1 (0.71%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.71%) SonarQube
General
1 60 (42.55%) Finance
2 57 (40.43%) Social Skills
3 31 (21.99%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (17.02%) Banking
5 15 (10.64%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.55%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (3.55%) Investment Banking
6 5 (3.55%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (2.84%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (2.84%) Front Office
7 4 (2.84%) Legal
8 3 (2.13%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.13%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.42%) General Ledger
9 2 (1.42%) Military
9 2 (1.42%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.42%) Retail
10 1 (0.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.71%) Marketing
10 1 (0.71%) Police
Job Titles
1 33 (23.40%) Analyst
2 22 (15.60%) Architect
2 22 (15.60%) Business Analyst
3 17 (12.06%) Lead
4 15 (10.64%) Senior
5 14 (9.93%) Project Manager
6 9 (6.38%) Consultant
7 8 (5.67%) Data Analyst
8 7 (4.96%) Solutions Architect
9 6 (4.26%) Banking Analyst
9 6 (4.26%) Delivery Manager
9 6 (4.26%) Security Architect
9 6 (4.26%) Senior Manager
10 5 (3.55%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
10 5 (3.55%) Data Architect
10 5 (3.55%) Enterprise Architect
10 5 (3.55%) Security Manager
10 5 (3.55%) Senior Analyst
10 5 (3.55%) Strategy Architect
10 5 (3.55%) Strategy Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.55%) LangChain
2 4 (2.84%) LangGraph
3 2 (1.42%) PySpark
3 2 (1.42%) PyTorch
3 2 (1.42%) REST
3 2 (1.42%) Spring
3 2 (1.42%) Spring Boot
3 2 (1.42%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.71%) .NET
4 1 (0.71%) JSON
4 1 (0.71%) Kafka
4 1 (0.71%) Next.js
4 1 (0.71%) Pandas
4 1 (0.71%) Playwright
4 1 (0.71%) React
4 1 (0.71%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.80%) Product Ownership
2 10 (7.09%) Cloud Native
3 8 (5.67%) Onboarding
4 6 (4.26%) AI Agents
5 5 (3.55%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (3.55%) Security Posture
6 4 (2.84%) Fixed Income
7 3 (2.13%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.42%) Cloud Security Posture
8 2 (1.42%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.42%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.42%) Derivative
8 2 (1.42%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.42%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.42%) Market Risk
8 2 (1.42%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (0.71%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.42%) Windows
2 1 (0.71%) Linux
2 1 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (23.40%) Agile
2 29 (20.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 26 (18.44%) Continuous Improvement
3 26 (18.44%) Decision-Making
4 25 (17.73%) Analytics
4 25 (17.73%) Migration
5 24 (17.02%) AI
6 23 (16.31%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (15.60%) Roadmaps
8 19 (13.48%) DevOps
9 18 (12.77%) Business Intelligence
9 18 (12.77%) Project Delivery
10 16 (11.35%) Project Management
11 15 (10.64%) Change Management
11 15 (10.64%) Cybersecurity
12 14 (9.93%) Workshop Facilitation
13 13 (9.22%) CI/CD
13 13 (9.22%) Data Governance
13 13 (9.22%) Requirements Gathering
13 13 (9.22%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (7.80%) SQL
2 10 (7.09%) Python
3 4 (2.84%) Java
4 3 (2.13%) Bicep
4 3 (2.13%) PowerShell
5 2 (1.42%) C#
5 2 (1.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (1.42%) Korn
5 2 (1.42%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.71%) C++
6 1 (0.71%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.71%) R
6 1 (0.71%) Scala
6 1 (0.71%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.71%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (18.44%) Security Cleared
2 24 (17.02%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.38%) Degree
4 6 (4.26%) PMP
5 3 (2.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.13%) DBS Check
5 3 (2.13%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.13%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.42%) CEH
6 2 (1.42%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (0.71%) ACCA
7 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.71%) CCSK
7 1 (0.71%) CFA
7 1 (0.71%) CIMA
7 1 (0.71%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.71%) CISSP
7 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.71%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.71%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (12.06%) Data Quality
2 12 (8.51%) QA
3 9 (6.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (5.67%) NIST
5 7 (4.96%) GDPR
6 6 (4.26%) PMO
7 4 (2.84%) NCSC
8 3 (2.13%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (2.13%) SLA
9 2 (1.42%) Accessibility
9 2 (1.42%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (1.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (1.42%) GRC
9 2 (1.42%) ISO 20022
9 2 (1.42%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.71%) EU AI Act
10 1 (0.71%) IFRS
10 1 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 1 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.71%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.71%) Docker
1 1 (0.71%) NFS
1 1 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (3.55%) Terraform
2 4 (2.84%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.42%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.71%) EMC VPLEX
4 1 (0.71%) vMotion
Vendors
1 31 (21.99%) Microsoft
2 10 (7.09%) Databricks
3 8 (5.67%) SAP
4 7 (4.96%) ServiceNow
5 5 (3.55%) Oracle
6 3 (2.13%) Charles River
6 3 (2.13%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.42%) Guidewire
7 2 (1.42%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.42%) Workday
8 1 (0.71%) Adobe
8 1 (0.71%) Alteryx
8 1 (0.71%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.71%) Avature
8 1 (0.71%) Commvault
8 1 (0.71%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.71%) Freshdesk
8 1 (0.71%) Hotjar
8 1 (0.71%) IFS
8 1 (0.71%) Murex